April 2017 Working Bee

Sat 2nd and Sun 3rd April – Next working bee

New visitors / helpers always welcome.

Training, tools and cakes provided.

 

Sat AM 10.00, tree guard collecting

On the erosion ditch between ferry terminal and trig point

  • Meeting point A. Just south of the start of the Heysen Trail near picnic table (see map below). If you are late, walk south along the Heysen Trail for about 10 mins, until you see us.
  • morning tea provided

   Lunch, approx  1.30, at Lot 3 Sorata St (Carolyn’s house),

  • BYO lunch

Sat PM  (approx. 2.30) – Tidying the “lower loop”

Meeting point A

Removing a few tree guards (some plants are growing out over the top)

and hand weeding around plants, tip pruning

 

Sun AM,  9.00 AM – 12.00 Noon – Making Seed/Daisy bombs

Meeting point – Lot 3 Sorata St – Morning tea provided

This year we will be trialing seed/daisy bombs to see if

1) this low effort revegetation method works

2) we can get some of the pretty daisies/lilies to grow

To learn more – http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s4210404.htm

http://www.ecocitizenaustralia.com.au/seed-bombs/

email: carolyn.schultz165@gmail.com